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Beyond the bookshelves: 3 ways school libraries have evolved to meet students’ needs

eSchool News

Once simply a quiet space to check out books, libraries have evolved to provide students with a holistic and interactive learning experience. Traditional beige, rigid layouts with rows of bookshelves and tables have given way to open, adaptable spaces that accommodate group work, discussions and various learning activities.

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Now Is the Time to Redefine Learning — Not Recreate Traditional School Online

Edsurge

While the possibilities for flexible, innovative learning models are myriad, stories from across the country make it clear that as a nation, we are largely missing this opportunity. The essential task remains the same, but the technology adds a new aspect to the work.

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Lessons from an online teacher: Supporting phenomena-based learning

eSchool News

To see my students critical thinking skills, scientific knowledge, and curiosity flourish is the moment I know that connections are being made–not only in science, but also with literacy skills. Using Gizmo in partners or groups has really aided in providing students with a voice, confidence, and an eagerness to learn more.

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